 Brachiocephalic Veins
"Brachiocephalic Veins" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Large veins on either side of the root of the neck formed by the junction of the internal jugular and subclavian veins. They drain blood from the head, neck, and upper extremities, and unite to form the superior vena cava.
| Descriptor ID |
D016121
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A07.231.908.130
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| Concept/Terms |
Brachiocephalic Veins- Brachiocephalic Veins
- Brachiocephalic Vein
- Vein, Brachiocephalic
- Veins, Brachiocephalic
- Innominate Veins
- Innominate Vein
- Vein, Innominate
- Veins, Innominate
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Brachiocephalic Veins" by people in Profiles.
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Howley LW, Schuchardt E, Park D, Gilbert L, Gruenwald J, Cuneo BF. Reply. Ultrasound Obstet Gynecol. 2019 02; 53(2):277-278.
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Howley LW, Schuchardt E, Park D, Gilbert L, Gruenwald J, Cuneo BF. Simultaneous recording of pulsed-wave Doppler signals in innominate vein and transverse aortic arch: new technique to evaluate atrioventricular conduction and fetal heart rhythm. Ultrasound Obstet Gynecol. 2018 Oct; 52(4):544-545.
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Jordan JR, Moore EE, Haenel J, Burlew CC. Ultrasound-guided supraclavicular access to the innominate vein for central venous cannulation. J Trauma Acute Care Surg. 2014 May; 76(5):1328-31.
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Timpone VM, Gover DD. Percutaneous creation of a jump bypass graft in a native arteriovenous hemodialysis fistula. J Vasc Interv Radiol. 2011 May; 22(5):734-6.
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Goldberg SP, Fonseca BM, Younoszai AK, Campbell DN. An unusual location of a persistent vein of Marshall. Ann Thorac Surg. 2009 Jul; 88(1):305.
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Jaberi A, Schwartz D, Marticorena R, Dacouris N, Prabhudesai V, McFarlane P, Donnelly S. Risk factors for the development of cephalic arch stenosis. J Vasc Access. 2007 Oct-Dec; 8(4):287-95.
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